Clinicopathological analysis and outcome of primary mediastinal malignancies - A report of 91 cases from a single institute

Annals of Thoracic Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 140-142

  Dubashi, Biswajit ^a   Cyriac, Sanju ^a   Tenali, Sagar ^a  

^a CANCER INSTITUTE WIA   (India)

Author keywords

Germ cell tumor; Lymphoma; Primary mediastinal tumor; Thymoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; NEUROBLASTOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; THORACOTOMY; THYMOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 68149092270     PISSN: 18171737     EISSN: 19983557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1817-1737.53354     Document Type: Article

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